Miami-Dade Police Officer Involved in Crash With Suspect

Authorities respond after police cruiser involved in crash

A Miami-Dade Police officer was hospitalized after he was involved in a crash while following a suspect Tuesday morning.

The crash was reported in the area of Northwest 68th Street and 2nd Avenue shortly before noon.

According to Miami-Dade Police, the officer was following a white vehicle believed to be involved in a police impersonation case when the crash happened.

Footage from the scene showed the badly damaged police cruiser sitting next to another damaged car.

Both the officer and the driver of the other car were taken to Ryder Trauma Center where their conditions were unknown.

Police haven't said what caused the crash.

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